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浣熊

huàn xióng · huan xiong

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Meaning

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  1. raccoon (Procyon lotor)
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The raccoon at the stream

  1. Liangliang

    看(kàn)，那(nà)只(zhǐ)浣熊(huànxióng)在(zài)水边(shuǐbiān)洗(xǐ)东西(dōngxi)！

    Look, that raccoon is washing something by the water!

  2. Dengdeng

    它(tā)为什么(wèishénme)要(yào)洗(xǐ)？

    Why does it wash it?

  3. Liangliang

    书(shū)上(shàng)说(shuō)，浣熊(huànxióng)喜欢(xǐhuan)把(bǎ)食物(shíwù)洗一洗(xǐyīxǐ)再(zài)吃(chī)。

    The book says raccoons like to wash their food before eating.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)它(tā)手(shǒu)里(lǐ)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    So what is in its hands?

  5. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)，那(nà)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)饼干(bǐnggān)！

    Oh no, that is my biscuit!

  6. Dengdeng

    浣熊(huànxióng)洗(xǐ)完(wán)了(le)，饼干(bǐnggān)也(yě)没有(méiyǒu)了(le)。

    The raccoon finished washing, and the biscuit is gone too.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

那(nà)只(zhī)浣(huàn)熊(xióng)在(zài)河(hé)边(biān)用(yòng)前(qián)爪(zhuǎ)洗(xǐ)食(shí)物(wù)。

That raccoon is washing its food with its front paws by the river.

02

动(dòng)物(wù)园(yuán)里(lǐ)的(de)浣(huàn)熊(xióng)白(bái)天(tiān)大(dà)多(duō)在(zài)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)。

The raccoons in the zoo mostly sleep during the day.

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